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Is There an Association between Work Stress and Diurnal Cortisol Patterns? Findings from the Whitehall II Study.

Liao, J; Brunner, EJ; Kumari, M; (2013) Is There an Association between Work Stress and Diurnal Cortisol Patterns? Findings from the Whitehall II Study. PLoS One , 8 (12) , Article e81020. 10.1371/journal.pone.0081020. Green open access

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Abstract

The evidence on whether there is work stress related dysregulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis is equivocal. This study assessed the relation between work stress and diurnal cortisol rhythm in a large-scale occupational cohort, the Whitehall II study.

Type: Article
Title: Is There an Association between Work Stress and Diurnal Cortisol Patterns? Findings from the Whitehall II Study.
Location: United States
Open access status: An open access version is available from UCL Discovery
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0081020
Publisher version: http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081020
Language: English
Additional information: �© 2013 Liao et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. PMCID: PMC3849138
UCL classification: UCL
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health > Epidemiology and Public Health
URI: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1422186
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